Caution: Refer to SIR Caution in the Preface section.

Caution: In order to prevent accidental deployment and the risk of personal injury, do not dispose of an undeployed inflatable restraint seat belt pretensioner as normal shop waste. Undeployed seat belt pretensioners contain substances that could cause severe illness or personal injury if their sealed containers are damaged during disposal. Use the following deployment procedures to safely dispose of an undeployed seat belt pretensioner. Failure to observe the following disposal methods may be a violation of federal, state, or local laws.

Preliminary Procedures

1. Disable the supplemental inflatable restraint (SIR) system. Refer to SIR Disabling and Enabling .
2. Remove the front seat. Refer to Driver or Passenger Seat Replacement .
3. Remove the door sill trim. Refer to Door Sill Plate Replacement .
4. Remove the lock pillar trim. Refer to Body Lock Pillar Trim Panel Replacement .
5. Open the rear compartment lid.
6. Remove the rear window panel trim. Refer to Rear Window Panel Trim Replacement .
7. Remove the rear compartment front trim panel. Refer to Rear Compartment Front Panel Replacement .

1

Seat Belt Anchor Plate Bolt

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

2

Seat Shoulder Belt Guide Bolt

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

3

Seat Shoulder Belt Retractor Bolt

Tighten
45 N·m (33 lb ft)

4

Seat Shoulder Belt Retractor Assembly